Current Affairs Quiz 19 December 2019
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Question 1:The _________ meeting of the Economic Advisory Council of the 15th Finance Commission was held in New Delhi.
A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th
Answer and Explanation
The 5th meeting of the Economic Advisory Council of the 15th Finance Commission was held in New Delhi.
Question 2:Union Government has launched National Broadband Mission to provide Broadband access to all villages by _______________.
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2020
D. 2023
Answer and Explanation
Union Government has launched National Broadband Mission to provide Broadband access to all villages by 2022.
Question 3:Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has launched a national outreach programme _____________ to bring on-board more local sellers.
A. GeM Samvaad
B. GeM Samaaroh
C. GeM Samanvaya
D. GeM Samiksha
Answer and Explanation
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has launched a national outreach programme ‘GeM Samvaad’ to bring on-board more local sellers.
Question 4:Chief Minister ___________ inaugurated the Orange festival at Tamenglong in Manipur.
A. N. Biren Singh
B. Raghubar Das
C. Conrad Sangma
D. OkramIbobi Singh
Answer and Explanation
Chief Minister N. Biren Singh inaugurated the Orange festival at Tamenglong in Manipur.
Question 5:India has been ranked __________ among 153 countries as per the Global Gender Gap Report 2020 by World Economic Forum.
A. 115th
B. 114th
C. 113th
D. 112th
Answer and Explanation
India has been ranked 112th among 153 countries as per the Global Gender Gap Report 2020 by World Economic Forum.
Question 6:UNESCO has removed the ‘Carnival of Aalst’ of ______________ from its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity List over racist remark on Orthodox Jews.
A. Germany
B. Netherlands
C. Belgium
D. France
Answer and Explanation
UNESCO has removed the ‘Carnival of Aalst’ of Belgium from its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity List over racist remark on Orthodox Jews.
Question 7:Boris Jhonson led Conservative Party has won _________ seats out of 650 seats.
A. 385
B. 375
C. 365
D. 395
Answer and Explanation
British Prime Minister Boris Jhonson was re-elected as Prime Minister of UK. Boris Jhonson led Conservative Party has won 365 seats out of 650 seats.
Question 8:RBI has waived NEFT, RTGS transfer charges for savings account holders and will be effective from _____________ 1, 2020.
A. January
B. March
C. April
D. July
Answer and Explanation
RBI has waived NEFT, RTGS transfer charges for savings account holders and will be effective from January 1, 2020.
Question 9:Indian Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a _____________ loan for Energy Efficiency Services Limited.
A. $250 million
B. $350 million
C. $450 million
D. $150 million
Answer and Explanation
Indian Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $250 million loan for Energy Efficiency Services Limited.
Question 10:_____________ Corporation has launched India’s first waste exchange platform namely ‘Madras Waste Exchange’ to buy and sell municipal solid waste online.
A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Kolkata
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Chennai Corporation has launched India’s first waste exchange platform namely ‘Madras Waste Exchange’ to buy and sell municipal solid waste online.
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